Remote Combat Effects Campaign Medal | |
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Type | Service medal |
Awarded for | Participating in a combat operation from a remote location in a non-deployed status on or after September 11, 2001 |
Presented by | the U.S. Department of the Air Force[1] |
Eligibility | U.S. Air Force and U.S. Space Force personnel |
Status | Currently awarded |
Established | 22 May 2019 |
First awarded | 2019 (retroactive to September 11, 2001) |
Precedence | |
Next (higher) | Military Outstanding Volunteer Service Medal[2] |
Next (lower) | Air and Space Campaign Medal[3] |
The Remote Combat Effects Campaign Medal (RCECM) is a United States Air Force and United States Space Force campaign medal established on 22 May 2019. The medal recognizes air force personnel, "in non-deployed status who directly participated in a U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) combat operation from a remote location.[4]